Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἡγεμονεύω”
Understanding hēgemoneúō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
be governor. - to act as ruler
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἡγεμονεύω
Phonetichayg-em-on-yoo'-o
Transliterationhēgemoneúō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
be governor. - to act as ruler
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Luke 2:2 | “(And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.)” Word: ἡγεμονεύω (hēgemoneúō) | |
| Luke 3:1 | “Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Cesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Iturea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene,” Word: ἡγεμονεύω (hēgemoneúō) |